King may not marry girl who has been wife of another — Mythoi

Motif

King may not marry girl who has been wife of another.

Sex. · Marriage. · Marriage customs. · view the constellation · filed as T131.7

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

North American Indigenous Myths of the Cherokee , Wonder Stories — Myth 70 70. THE BRIDE FROM THE SOUTH
North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 12 XII. MARRIAGE OF THE NORTH AND
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter X X. Relics of Tree Worship in Modern Europe

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Jewish Neuman.

Within the index

Filed under Marriage restrictions.

Filed beside it

Princess has unrestricted choice of husband. (Cf. T55.7.) Relative's consent to marriage necessary Younger child may not marry before elder Eldest daughter will marry man only if he will marry all her sisters too Widow may not remarry Exogamy. Marriage only outside the group Girl will marry on condition she is to be only wife Different religion as obstacle for marriage Brahmin may marry from all four castes

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